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Aurora Forecast for
Naustdal Tonight

Current northern lights conditions for Naustdal, Vestland, Norway. Latitude 61.5°N · AACGM-v2 magnetic latitude 58.8°N.

Quick Summary: The estimated northern lights outlook for Naustdal peaks at 0% over the next 24 hours. No suitable viewing window.

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Europe/Oslo

Kp index

3.33

Moderate

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Current sky visibility

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Tonight's Verdict

Low aurora probability in Naustdal tonight. Check back tomorrow for updated conditions.

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How to read this forecast

The next 24 hours use calculated local darkness and a retained aurora activity heuristic. They are not a measured or statistically calibrated chance of seeing aurora. Aggregate cloud cover is held constant unless a timed weather forecast is available.

Generated 2026-10-14T18:19:04.951Z. Kp: fresh · observation 2026-10-14T18:00:00.000Z. Cloud: fresh · cache refresh 2026-10-14T17:25:21.897+00:00. Overall model: estimated.

Window: No suitable viewing window. A dash marks a missing input; zero means the model found no visibility under the supplied conditions.

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About Aurora Viewing in Naustdal

Naustdal, Norway, is at 61.5°N. Aurora visibility depends on local conditions as well as geomagnetic activity. Its verified magnetic latitude is 58.8°N; Kp 3–5 is an approximate screening range, not a visibility probability. Even favourable activity can be hidden by clouds or daylight. Find a dark, open northern horizon and check the sky before travelling.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see aurora in Naustdal tonight?
Aurora visibility in Naustdal depends on geomagnetic activity (Kp index), cloud cover, and darkness. At 61.5°N latitude, Naustdal typically needs a Kp index of 3–5 for visible aurora. Check the real-time forecast above for tonight's conditions.
What time is best to see northern lights in Naustdal?
The best time to see aurora in Naustdal is typically between 10 PM and 2 AM local time, when skies are darkest. Aurora can appear any time after astronomical twilight, but peak activity usually occurs around local midnight.
Where to watch aurora in Naustdal?
For the best aurora viewing in Naustdal, find a location away from city light pollution with a clear view to the north. Dark areas outside the city center, elevated viewpoints, and spots near water are ideal. Check cloud cover before heading out.
What Kp index is needed to see aurora in Naustdal?
Naustdal is at 61.5°N latitude and typically requires a Kp index of 3–5 for visible aurora. Higher Kp values mean stronger geomagnetic storms and better aurora visibility, even at lower latitudes.
Is Naustdal, Norway a good place to see northern lights?
Naustdal is a great location for aurora viewing. Located at 61.5°N, it sits within the auroral zone where northern lights are frequently visible during active periods.

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